United Kingdom-funded agricultural intervention, Propcom+, says it plans to transform Nigeria’s rural economy through climate-smart agriculture, targeting nearly four million smallholder farmers and Small and Medium Enterprises, SMEs, by 2030.
Country Representative and Political Director of Propcom+, Dr. Adiya Ode, disclosed this at a Media Training on Clinate-Smart Agriculture in Yola, Adamawa State, on Tuesday.
Ode explained that the £95 million programme, funded by the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, FCDO, under its International Climate Finance, ICF, portfolio, is designed to build resilience among farmers while boosting productivity and incomes.